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The latest curtain-risings in theater and dance

PNC Broadway Series' '& Juliet' takes a musical look at what Juliet's life could be like if she hadn't died tragically in 'Romeo & Juliet. (Photo: Matthew Murphy)

October Surprise: Political Respite Through Theater (Theater Guide)

The Pittsburgh theater scene offers plenty of exciting diversions this month.

Partner and Tiger Woods fan Hicks (Rich Dickson) informs associate and mayoral candidate Harmond Wilks (Roosevelt Watts, Jr.) how important the game of golf can be in business.

Pittsburgh Playwright’s ‘Radio Golf’ Sparkles

Pittsburgh Playwright’s tees up another noted August Wilson play with ‘Radio Golf.’

He said it, he did it, and she has it in her notes. Now Carol puts John through the wringer.

Acts of Creation and Negation: ‘Oleanna’ at Kinetic

David Mamet’s 1992 barn-burner reveals new facets in a Pittsburgh production.

Human Nature, Red in Tooth and Claw: ‘The Animal Kingdom’ at Barebones

Therapy becomes theater as barebones presents a barn-burner.

Life Sneaks Up on You: ‘A Life in the Theatre’ at Kinetic

An intriguing but seldom-seen modern comedy gets a resounding revival in Pittsburgh

Is It Shakespeare or Are They Just Shakin’ It?: ‘Fishy Woo Woo’ at PPTCo

A new comedy echoes the Bard but spins a dizzier tale

Andy Warhol (Jeffrey Emerson) nearly flips his fright wig when confronted by an ominous stranger.

A State-of-the-Art Two-Hander: City’s ‘Andy Warhol in Iran’

The seriocomedy at City Theatre uses just two characters, but they’re a handful.

Britney Coleman as Bobbie (center) and the North American Tour of 'Company.' (Photo: Matthew Murphy for MurphyMade)

All In for ‘Company’ at PNC Broadway

Hysterical, Sondheim updates history

PBT Artists in Petal for 'Spring Mix.' (Photo: Rosalie O’Connor)

Theater Guide April 2024: All the World’s a Stage; Pick Your Show

April shows shine a light on theater.

Violetta Valéry (Vuvu Mpofu) welcomes Alfredo Germont (Duke Kim) to join her in the drinking song 'Libiamo ne’lieti calici,' one of the more memorable choral elements of Verdi’s tragic opera.

‘La Traviata’: In All The World, Pittsburgh Opera Brings It Home

Popular and pleasing, ‘La Traviata’ shines at Pittsburgh Opera.

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